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Turbo: Real World High-Perf Turbo : Real World High-Performance Turbocharger Systems by Jay K. Miller (2008, Trade Paperback)

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Product Code : SA123. Author Jay Miller uses more than 300 photos and the perfect blend of technical and common-sense information to help you build boost fast and make more horsepower and torque. Whether you're running gas or diesel, 4, 6, 8, or more cylinders, this book will teach you to design, test, install, and maintain your high-performance turbo system.

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Author Jay Miller uses more than 300 photos and the perfect blend of technical and common-sense information to help you build boost fast and make more horsepower and torque. Includes failure analysis and complete rebuild techniques.

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Publisher
Cartech, Incorporated
ISBN-10
1932494294
ISBN-13
9781932494297
eBay Product ID (ePID)
64166225

Product Key Features

Book Title
Turbo: Real World High-Perf Turbo : Real World High-Performance Turbocharger Systems
Author
Jay K. Miller
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Topic
Automotive / Customizing, Automotive
Publication Year
2008
Genre
Technology & Engineering, Transportation
Number of Pages
160 Pages

Dimensions

Item Length
11in
Item Height
0.4in
Item Width
8.5in
Item Weight
20.8 Oz

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Number of Volumes
1 Vol.
Reviews
"Whilst by no means an in-depth study into the minutiae of turbocharger engineering, this book does provide a very useful reference for the DIY racer/engine builder looking to explore forced induction." -Racecar Engineering, "This title is the perfect blend of technical and common sense information, and is an easy read thanks to author Jay K. Miller's use of more than 300 photos." Muscle Mustangs & Fast Fords, November 2008, "You will really enjoy the finished product if you follow the rules in this book." -Engine Professional, reviewed by Mike Caruso, Oct-Dec. 2008
Table of Content
Acknowledgments About the Author Foreword Chapter 1: Introduction to Turbochargers Understanding How a Turbo System Works A Brief History The Rise to Popularity Understanding the Turbocharger Where and Why Turbos are Used Today Types of Turbocharger Systems Introduction to Variable Geometry Turbochargers The Future Chapter 2: Anatomy of a Turbocharger The Compressor The Compressor Wheel Types of Compressor Wheels The Compressor Cover The Turbine The Turbine Wheel and Shaft Assembly The Turbine Housing The Bearing System Oil Control & Seals Chapter 3: Matching a Turbocharger to Your Engine Volumetric Efficiency Ballpark Matching Compressor Matching Compressor Trim Turbine Matching Understanding Turbines Wastegates Chapter 4: The Rise of Performance Diesel On-Highway Performance Diesel Roots Making Diesels Perform Tractor Pulling Chapter 5: Real Turbos:Manufacturers & Nomenclature Honeywell Turbo Technologies: Garrett Brand BorgWarner Turbo Systems/Schwitzer/3-K Brands Cummins Turbo Technologies/Holset Brand Turbonetics & The Roots of the High-Performance Turbo Aftermarket Chapter 6: Designing&Installing a Turbocharger System Placement Single Versus Twin Turbos Intake Air Aftercoolers Clamps and Hoses Boost Tubes Plenums Turbo Mounting for Proper Oil Drain Exhaust Manifolds Heat Bellows & Expansion Joints Heat Shielding Chapter 7: Building Your Engine for a Turbocharger Quality, Quantity & Balance: A Philosophical Approach The Block The Crankshaft Pistons & Rings Connecting Rods Cylinder Heads & Valves Camshafts Chapter 8: Tuning Your Turbo Engine Engine Management Systems Monitoring Air-Fuel Ratio Fuel Injectors Fuel Pressure Boost Tuning, Wastegates & Boost Controllers Blow-Off Valves & Compressor Bypass Anti-Lag Systems (ALS) Chapter 9: Turbocharger Maintenance & Rebuilding Maintenance An Introduction to Rebuilding Servicing Your Turbocharger Rebuilding Your CHRA Assembly Inspecting the Turbine Wheel & Shaft Assembly Inspecting the Bearing Housing Cleaning and Prep Reassembly Chapter 10: Failure Analysis & Troubleshooting Understanding Turbocharger Failure Analysis Beginning the Analysis Disassembly Compressor End Turbine End Compressor Wheel Overspeed & LCF Contaminated Lube Oil Lack of Lubrication Other Failures Failure Analysis Summary Troubleshooting Guide Appendix A: Turbocharger Distributors Appendix B: Turbocharger and System Component Suppliers & Manufacturers Appendix C: Glossary
Intended Audience
Trade
Illustrated
Yes

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Good info. but you can't put everything in a small book like this. Gives ideas of where to look for more which is a big help.
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